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Local Program Coordinator Don Howard 503-859-2794 (Leave a Message) mrdddon@wvi.com Sports Manager Gloria Jorgensen 541-258-8121 (Ext #3) gloriaj@wvrc.org Finacial Administrator Volunteer Coordinator/Fundraising Specialist Carol Jefferson 541-258-8762 lemuelinc@centurytel.net Athlete Medicals Manager Committee Member Tracy FloresRosas 541-451-1621 tracy41@comcast.net Committee Member Committee Member George Thomas zoomzm@comcast.net
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**************************************************************************************** THE To provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with cognitive impairments, giving them continued opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy, and participate in the sharing of gifts, skills, and friendship with families, other Special Olympic athletes and the community. **************************************************************************************** Sports offered: * Winter Sports: Basketball * Summer Sports: Athletics, Bocce & Softball * Fall Sports: Bowling, Swimming & Volleyball ****************************************************************************************
VOLUNTEER OPPURTUNITIES! Come see what we are all about and how you can be a part of the program! Support Special Olympics Oregon by volunteering at our upcoming regional bowling competition. Our athletes will inspire greatness in your life. LAKESHORE LANES Checking People In Supervise Lanes Monitor Lanes Coordinate Results Awards Supervisor Awards Team Supervise Lunch Set-up & Clean-up and MORE!
For more information or to sign up! Call Don Howard @ 503-910-6286
********************************************************************************************* NEW ATHLETES MUST HAVE MEDICALS TO US BY SEPTEMBER 05, 2008! FALL SPORTS: Please be sure to include the following in your e-mail:
I WANT TO PARTICIPATE IN! PLEASE SIGN-UP FOR ONE SPORT ONLY! **************************************************************************************** WE WANT A YOUTH PROGRAM
HOW CAN YOU HELP? If you know a family who has an intellectually disabled child(ren) who are 8 years-old or over and would like more information about how they can participate in Special Olympics in Linn County please call Don Howard 541-967-3890 (ext. 2088) or e-mail me at mrdddon@wvi.com for a medical application form. Families are also welcome to volunteer and participate with their child(ren) and may request a volunteer application. Youth Games (Special Olympics Oregon, presented by: NIKE) Let Me PlayParticipant! Special Olympics is a one-day event designed to help kids learn about a prospective sport and to participate in the unique Special Olympics experience. School-aged youth, ages 7-18, who are eligible for Special Olympics are invited
Find out more at:
http://www.soor.org/youthgames/ ****************************************************************************************** WHY YOU SHOULD BECOME A SPECIAL OLYMPIC ATHLETE! http://www.soor.org/athlete_faq.html ATHLETE APPLICATION: https://lpc.soor.org/LPCContent/Forms/Application%20for%20Participation%202008.pdf WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE A SOOR-LINN COUNTY VOLUNTEER? VOLUNTEER APPLICATION: https://lpc.soor.org/downloads/08_Volunteer_Application_Form.pdf
PLEASE SEND ALL COMPLETED APPLICATIONS TO: SOOR-LINN COUNTY PO Box P.O. Box 2313 Lebanon, OR 97355 ******************************************************************************************** |
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SEPTEMBER 20, 2008 To help raise money for Special Olympics increase awareness of Special Olympics in and volunteers.
THIS YEAR PRIZES FOR MOST MONEY RAISED ARE: 1) NINTENDO Wii GAME SYSTEM 2) NIKON 8 MEGA PIXEL DIGITAL CAMERA 3) COLEMAN FAMILY DOME TENT - 14' x 14' 3 Rooms, Sleeps 8 4) COLEMAN CONVERTIBLE STOVE COMBO 5) SHAKESPEARE UGLY STIK TROUT POLE & REEL COMBO! RUNNER UP PRIZES DVD & CD ATHLETES WHO RAISE: 1) $50.00 get an event T-Shirt 2) $500.00 get an Event Sweatshirt 3) $1000.00 get an event Jacket
RULES: 1) Fundraising is open to all athletes and approved none athletes! 2) In order to count for winning prizes, all money must be turned in buy September 20th, 2008 at or before 10:00 am (NO EXCEPTIONS). 3) Money raised Should be turned in frequently as to not have lost or stolen money! New this year! 1) Athletes can sell EVENT T-SHIRTS ($25.00) and $17.00 of the sale will go to their fundraising total! 2) Athletes who wish to be able to raise funds via the internet, will have a website were the will be able to do this! 3) All funds raised by this method will be tracked and accredited directly to them. 4) Everyone raiseing money will be listed on the SOOR-Linn County web site and amounts updated weekly!
You can donate to inspirational mile and help it be a success on line at by going to:
http://www.firstgiving.com/soor_linn_county
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TEEING IT UP FOR CHARITY! The Oregon Classic Presented by Kendall Auto Group is launching a new program for area charities. Non-profits will have the opportunity to sell tickets to the Oregon Classic Presented by Kendall Auto Group. Each organization gets to keep 100% of the money raised from their ticket sales. Its that simple! Support your favorite charity by purchasing tickets to the Classic and get to see some of the best golfers in the world compete.
FACT: Over $800,000 has been donated to area charities from the The Oregon Classic Presented by Kendall Auto Group is an official PGA TOUR event on the Nationwide Tour. The PGA TOUR stars of tomorrow will compete for $500,000 in prize money. Current PGA TOUR stars such as Jeff Quinney, Jason Gore, Ernie Els, Jim Furyk, John Daly and Masters Champion Zach Johnson and Brandt Snedeker all competed on the Nationwide Tour.
FACT: 100% of the proceeds from this ticket sale go directly to your charity! Tournament week festivities kick off on Monday, September 10th with a free Junior Clinic Presented by the First Tee of contestants get down to business. The week culminates in a champion being crowned on the 18th green following play on Sunday.
FACT: Children 12 and under are admitted free with a ticketed adult! Tournament Schedule of Events:
Monday, September 15 All day Practice rounds for contestants 5:30 PM Free Junior Clinic
Tuesday, September 16 All day Practice rounds for contestants
Wednesday, September 17 All day Pacific Office Automation Pro Am
Thursday, September 18 7:30 AM First round of the Oregon Classic
Friday, September 19 7:30 AM Second round of the Classic
Saturday, September 20 7:30 AM Third round of the
Sunday, September 21 7:30 AM Final round of the
Type of Ticket Weekly Grounds, $25 Weekly Clubhouse, $35 10-Pack Weekly, $200 10-Pack Clubhouse, $300 (WE GET 100% of the ticket Price!) For the order form to purchase tickets Please e-mail me at mrdddon@wvi.com an I will send you one!
(UPDATED 8/16/08) Individuals doing SOOR -Linn County Fundraiser! 1) Curtis Cancelosi................... $654.00 http://www.firstgiving.com/curtis-cancelosi 2) Jennifer Mosley................... $600.53 3) Zac West ..............................$243.00 4) Tina Groff............................ $162.61 5) ChrisMcKellar...................... $125.00 6) Nick McKellar...................... $125.00 http://www.firstgiving.com/mckellar_twins 7) Tonya McDonald.................. $75.00 8) Daniel Tucker....................... $50.00 http://www.firstgiving.com/daniel_tucker 9) Brandi Walden .................... $
******************************************************************* OTHER AREAS OF INTEREST (LINKS) 1) The "BITE of Oregon" http://www.biteoforegon.com/ 2) Youth Games! http://www.soor.org/youthgames/ 3) Torch Run! http://www.torchrunoregon.com/
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FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL: Gloria Jorgensen 541-258-8121 (ext. #3) Julie Foubert 541-258-8762 Don Howard 541-967-3890 (ext. 2088) DATES & TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE!
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FEATURED YOUTH ATHLETES TJ McEuen shot-put! Robert Lee Softball! Tayden Masters Bocce FEATURED ADULT ATHLETES
Amber Mowdy Chris McKellar & Nick McKellar ***************************************************************************************** |
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2008 SPORTS EVENTS
BOWLING PRACTICE
Place: Time: Lakeshore Lanes Time: 1:00pm to 3:00pm Sunday September 7
..(Bowling 2 games) Sunday September 14
.(Bowling 2 games) Sunday September 21
.(Bowling 2 games) Sunday September 28
.(Bowling 2 games) Sunday October 5
.(Bowling 2 games) Regional Meet Sunday October 12
.(Bowling 2 games) Practice continues only if you medal at Regionals!
Sunday October 26
.(Bowling 3 games) Sunday November 2
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.(Bowling 3 games) Sunday November 9
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.(Bowling 3 games) Sunday November 16
.(Bowling 3 games) State Meet Saturday November 22
(Bowling 3 games)
Place: (We will be having two pratice seccions) First - 11:00noon to 12:30pm Second - 12:30pm to 2:00pm Sunday September 7
.(Bowling 2 games) Sunday September 14
.(Bowling 2 games) Sunday September 21
.(Bowling 2 games) Sunday September 28
.(Bowling 2 games) Sunday October 5
.(Bowling 2 games) Regional Meet Sunday October 12 .(Bowling 2 games) Practice continues only if you medal at Regionals! Sunday October 26
.(Bowling 3 games) Sunday November 2
.(Bowling 3 games) Sunday November 9
.(Bowling 3 games) Sunday November 16
.(Bowling 3 games) State Meet Saturday November 22
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SWIMMING PRACTICE Place: Time: 11:30 to 1:00 Saturday September 13 Saturday September 20 Saturday September 27
Swim Invitational Sunday September 28
Saturday October 4
Regional Swim Meet Saturday October 11 (Changed to October 12)
Saturday October 18 Saturday October 25
Saturday November 1 Saturday November 8 Saturday November 15 State Swim Meet Saturday November 22
VOLLEYBALL PRACTICE Place: Time: 11:30 to 1:00 Saturday September 6 Saturday September 13 Saturday September 20 Saturday September 27 Saturday October 3 Regional Meet Saturday October 11 (Changed to October 12) Saturday October 18 Saturday October 25 Saturday November 1 Saturday November 8 Saturday November 15 State Meet Saturday November 22
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2008 SUMMER GAMES (HILLSBORO OREGON) 101 dsegrees in the shade (If you could find any)! BOCCE MASTERS & MASTERS HENDERSON-FLORES ROSAS JOHNSON-FLORES ROSAS SILVER MEDAL! SILVER MEDAL! BRONZE MEDAL & SPORTSMANSHIPAWARD! ********************************************************************************************************************** SOFTBALL COUGARS (Division A) SILVER MEDAL!
CUBS (Division F) BRONZE MEDAL!
********************************************************************************************************************** SOOR-LINN COUNTY WISHES TO EXPRESS OUR DEEPEST APPRECIATION AND THANKS TO THE FOLLOWING SUPPORTERS! LEBANON POLICE DEPARTMENT AND (ALL IT'S FINE OFFICERS)! LEBANON WAL-MART! (WVRC)WILLAMETTE VALLEY REHABILITATION CENTER!
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FEATURED ATHLETES!!!
HAROL DREW GREG JOHNSON CURTIS CANCELOSI
SPECIAL OLYMPIC COACHES ARE THE GREATEST! Erin Bowers, Kerith Williams, Rob Williams Terri, Gloria Jorgenson, Kathy Freitag(Sp?) |
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SWIMMING 
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